[07/10/2017 03:51]

ADEN-SABA

The World Food Program has carried out food assistance project in Yemen financed by the People Republic of China, said Chinese Ambassador to Yemen Tian Qi.

He made it clear that his country has provided quick humanitarian assistances to Yemen worth ¥ 150 million and USD 5 million for WFP and US two million for World Health Organization, confirming readiness of China to communicate with Yemeni party and the UN to implement this aid to Yemeni people for alleviating humanitarian crisis.

"The Chinese party is caring of Yemeni situation as the continuation of the war has complicated the humanitarian crisis," said Qi, adding there are 19 million Yemenis need humanitarian assistances and 17 million are threatened of famine.

He confirmed that his country supports Yemen's security, stability and sovereignty and supports the the political solution and the UN mediation and plays positive rule for consultation and reconciliation.

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